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UWG’s Dyar Named President of Georgia Association for Nursing Education

The Georgia Association for Nursing Education recently named the University of West Georgia’s Dr. Kelly Dyar as its president. Dyar currently serves as a professor and faculty lead for the Master of Science in Nursing nurse educator program at the Tanner Health System School of Nursing.
UWG Releases 2021 Football Schedule

The University of West Georgia football program unveiled its schedule for the 2021 gridiron campaign on Monday, a 10-game slate to commemorate the 40th anniversary of NCAA football at UWG.
Grass Roots: UWG’s Owen is Popular Pundit on ‘Political Rewind’

Few people could have predicted that Georgia would end up playing such a pivotal role in the 2020 presidential and senate elections. Even the University of West Georgia’s Dr. Karen Owen, a regular commentator and panelist on NPR’s “Political Rewind,” was a bit surprised.
UWG Cheer Dynasty Continues

The competition was fierce in Orlando this week, with both All-Girl and Coed participating in Division I for the first time in school history. At the end of the day on Wednesday, though, the Wolves rose to the top, with both All-Girl and Coed teams taking home the title at UCA Nationals against Division I competition for the 27th time in the past 20 years. It is the second time in the past three years that UWG will return to Carrollton with a title sweep from Orlando.
Johnson Named Dean of UWG’s Richards College of Business

UWG President Dr. Brendan Kelly and Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Jon Preston have named Dr. Christopher Johnson the next dean of the Richards College of Business following a nationwide search.
The Strongest of the Pack: UWG Hosts Fourth Annual Iron Wolf Powerlifting Competition

The University of West Georgia recently hosted its annual Iron Wolf Powerlifting Competition, celebrating and demonstrating the strength, power, endurance, resilience and achievements of UWG students.